They can be used in medical applications that include ergonomic grips, handles, gaskets, seals, IV connector caps, and diagnostic testing devices. The new range contains shades commonly used in medical devices: yellow, mid and dark grey, mid green, light and dark blue, white, and black. Introduced in 2021, the Mevopur portfolio also includes custom color and additive concentrates and ready-to-use formulations made with bio-based polyolefins, polycarbonate, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, or styrenic polymers.

To support this, Avient’s medical-grade colorants and additives are manufactured at sites certified under GMP or ISO 13485-2016 standards. Additionally, Avient’s ISO 13485 manufacturing site in Singapore for its Mevopur™ formulations recently achieved ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices–Part 5: Tests for In-Vitro Cytotoxicity.  Cesa™ Low Retention Additives for Healthcare: formulations that can repel water and other liquids that deliver the last drop out of a package or devices such as pipette tips to change surface retention performance and enable fast evacuation.

Thermoplastic Elastomers in Medical Devices - White Paper Safety factors, barrier properties and applications of TPEs in medical devices Information on application and use of light shield additives to protect products from light damage (Chinese language version)

Homepage // News Center // Avient Launches New Bio-Based Polymer Solutions for Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications During Pharmapack Europe 2022 Avient Corporation today announced the expansion of its bio-based polymer solutions for medical and pharmaceutical applications Using the new bio-based Mevopur polymer solutions instead of conventional materials,” says Volker Dickfeld, senior marketing manager, healthcare global, “can help manufacturers of pharmaceutical packaging, medical devices and related products reduce their carbon footprint.

Information on the application and use of light shield additives to protect products from light damage Thermoplastic Elastomers in Medical Devices - White Paper Safety factors, barrier properties and applications of TPEs in medical devices

ANAHEIM, Calif. – February 6, 2018 – At today’s Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West show, PolyOne unveiled an expanded line of OnColorä HC Plus colorants and OnCapä HC Plus additives for healthcare. These colorants and additives are pre-certified to meet USP Class VI or ISO 10993 biocompatibility testing for global healthcare applications, such as medical devices, pharmaceutical, and health & wellness products. With this launch of additional OnColor™ and OnCap™ HC Plus pre-certified additives and colorant formulations, customers will have more resin choices and performance options for a greater range of applications, especially those that require biocompatible solutions.

Thermoplastic Elastomers in Medical Devices - White Paper Safety factors, barrier properties and applications of TPEs in medical devices Information on application and use of light shield additives to protect products from light damage (Chinese language version)

SHANGHAI – Oct 31, 2018 – PolyOne is highlighting its its full portfolio of medical plastics, including an extensive range of medical colorants and additives, at Analytica China 2018 this week. Distribution service that collaborates with medical device OEMs and custom processors, providing a comprehensive portfolio of polymer solutions and healthcare expertise, with a focus on biochemical, immunoassay, and molecular diagnostics. PHOTO CAPTION: PolyOne Showcases Comprehensive Medical Colorants, Additives Portfolio and Polymer Solutions at Analytica China 2018 ​

Medical Grade Colorants and Additives for Wearable Medical Devices Discover more about Avient medical grade colorant and additives for wearable medical devices. Discover how Avient's polymer colorants and additives can help increase the performance and appeal of nonwovens used in hygiene and medical applications

Medical Grade Colorants and Additives for Wearable Medical Devices Discover more about Avient medical grade colorant and additives for wearable medical devices. Discover how Avient's polymer colorants and additives can help increase the performance and appeal of nonwovens used in hygiene and medical applications